This is not to say that Shikamaru's brutally realistic leadership is always superior to Naruto's idealistic progressivism. Indeed, Naruto's approach played a crucial role in breaking the cycle of ...

Boruto: Two Blue Vortex chapter 17, released on December 20, 2024, saw Shikamaru making the 'antagonistic' decision of betraying the Shinju by first befriending them. Considering the current ...